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Ligue 1 : a 1:20 factor between the budget of PSG and the budget of the less wealthy clubs

€400 million budget for Paris Saint-Germain, €20 million for En Avant Guingamp or Athlétic Club Ajaccio, the factor is 1 to 20 between the clubs taking part in the 2013/14 Ligue 1, which kicks off on the 09/08/2013 with Montpellier Hérault Sporting Club facing the French defending champions PSG…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 8669
• Published on 09/08/13 at 19:10
Ligue 1 : Paris Saint-Germain, Marseille and Lille with the most season ticket holders in 2013/14

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 winners in 2012/13) are the French club with the most season ticket holders for the 2013/14 season, with a total of 33,500 people, as of the kick off of the 2013/14 championship on the 09/08/2013.Olympique de Marseille (second with 30,000 season ticket holders) and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing
• Article # 8667
• Published on 09/08/13 at 19:02
Girondins de Bordeaux offer their fans to choose the team's entrance song for 2013/14

Girondins de Bordeaux (seventh in the French Ligue 1 in 2012/13) offer their fans to choose the entrance music of the team at the Chaban-Delmas stadium for the 2013/14 season, from the 06 to the 08/08/2013. The club invite Internet users to vote for their favorite song on their Dailymotion…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8628
• Published on 08/08/13 at 17:25
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Germany: Swen Huder appointed marketing director of FC Cologne (2. Bundesliga)

Swen Huder was appointed marketing director at FC Cologne, on the 08/08/2013. He will take office on the 01/09/2013.He succeeds Bastian Kroll, who left the position in June 2013. Swen Huder will report to Frank Sahler, head of marketing and sales department of the club.Swen Huder is currently…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8626
• Published on 08/08/13 at 16:40
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Glasgow Rangers: Walter Smith resigns as club's chairman

Walter Smith has resigned Glasgow Rangers chairman (SFL Second Division, Scottish 3rd division), on the 05/08/2013. This decision is "effective immediately," the club announced. Walter Smith was the non-executive chairman of the Scottish club since the 30/05/2013."Of course I am very disappointed…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8594
• Published on 07/08/13 at 18:27
Bundesliga: Schalke 04 extend their partnership with Austrian online TV producer Laola1

FC Schalke 04 has renewed its partnership with online TV producer Laola1, the Austrian society announced on the 01/08/2013. Laola1, a subsidiary of The Sportsman Media Holding, contributed to the creation of the 'www.s04.tv' platform that distributes audiovisual content dedicated to the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8563
• Published on 06/08/13 at 18:12
Inter Milan: handover of the club to Indonesian billionaire Erick Thohir expected after mid-August

The handover of the majority of Italian club Inter Milan's shareholding by its current President Massimo Moratti to Indonesian billionaire Erick Thohir should occur after mid-August, numerous and consistent Italian sources indicate, on the 06/08/2013.Erick Thohir could pay 300 to €350 million to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8558
• Published on 06/08/13 at 17:43
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Racist chants in Italy: €30,000 fine for U.S. Sassuolo and Juventus, €3,000 for Kevin Contant

The FIGC (Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio, the Italian football association) has sentenced U.S. Sassuolo (Serie B champion 2012/13, promoted to Serie A) to a €30,000 fine, on the 01/08/2013, regarding the racist abuse suffered by the Franco-Guinean defender of AC Milan, Kevin Constant. The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 8496
• Published on 02/08/13 at 19:20
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USA: MLS' Columbus Crew sold by Hunt Sports Group for record $68 million (€51.5m)

Major League Soccer (U.S. professional football league) franchise Columbus Crew (Ohio) and their Crew Stadium (25,000 seats) were sold by their current shareholder Hunt Sports Group to Precourt Sports Ventures, the club announced on the 30/07/2013.Hunt Sports Group, a privately held investment and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 8483
• Published on 02/08/13 at 17:10
PSG: an electronic ticket marketplace to "control the secondary market" (Frédéric Longuépée)

"To maximize attendances at the Parc des Princes (PSG's stadium), and "to control the secondary ticket market" are the two main objectives that Paris Saint-Germain is willing to achieve with the setting up of an online ticket marketplace on the 01/01/2013, Frédéric Longuépée, deputy director…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 8267
• Published on 01/08/13 at 12:30